Ben Affleck‘s marriage to Jennifer Lopez may have ended in disaster, but an insider close to the actress has now revealed that the Hollywood star has a ‘darkness’ to him.

Affleck’s Dark Side

The source, who spoke exclusively to Page Six, claimed that Affleck, 52, has a ‘darkness’ that he has been struggling with for years.

‘Ben has a darkness to him, and it’s something that he has been dealing with for a long time,’ the insider said.

Lopez’s Concerns

The source added that Lopez, 53, was ‘very concerned’ about Affleck’s well-being during their time together, particularly when it came to his drinking.

‘She was very concerned about his drinking and the way he would act when he was drunk,’ the insider said.

Affleck’s Struggles

Affleck has been open about his struggles with alcoholism in the past, and the insider claimed that Lopez was ‘scared’ by his behavior when he was under the influence.

‘She was scared of the way he would act when he was drunk, and she didn’t want to expose their kids to that,’ the source said.

Their Relationship

Affleck and Lopez were married from 2002 to 2004, and the insider claimed that their relationship was ‘very intense’ and ‘passionate’.

‘They had a very intense and passionate relationship, and it was very all-consuming,’ the source said.

End of the Marriage

The insider claimed that Lopez eventually ended the marriage because she ‘couldn’t take it anymore’.

‘She couldn’t take it anymore, and she didn’t want to expose her kids to that,’ the source said.

Conclusion

Ben Affleck‘s marriage to Jennifer Lopez may have ended in disaster, but the Hollywood star’s ‘darkness’ has now been exposed by an insider close to the actress. The source claimed that Affleck has been struggling with a ‘darkness’ for years, and Lopez was ‘very concerned’ about his drinking during their time together. The insider added that Lopez eventually ended the marriage because she ‘couldn’t take it anymore’ and didn’t want to expose her kids to Affleck’s behavior when he was drunk. For more celebrity news and updates, visit Page Six.

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